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Sierra Entertainment, Inc. (formerly On-Line Systems and Sierra On-Line, Inc.) was an American video game developer and publisher founded in 1979 by Ken and Roberta Williams. The company is known for pioneering the graphic adventure game genre, including the first such game, Mystery House .
The second Half-Life expansion pack, Half-Life: Blue Shift, was again developed by Gearbox Software and announced by its publisher, Sierra Entertainment, on August 30, 2000. [62] Sierra intended to release Blue Shift for the Dreamcast , and it was set to include higher detail models and textures [ 63 ] that were double the polygon count of the ...
Sierra Entertainment is a software label which publishes games from indie developers. Founded in 1979 by Ken and Roberta Williams , it developed and published a large variety of video games, including a number of best-selling games and series, for various platforms between 1980 and 2008.
Half-Life is a first-person shooter that requires the player to perform combat tasks and puzzle solving to advance through the game. Unlike most first-person shooters at the time, which relied on cut-scene intermissions to detail their plotlines, Half-Life ' s story is told mostly using scripted sequences (bar one short cutscene), keeping the player in control of the first-person viewpoint.
In Sierra's later years, the company's focus had shifted to publishing many titles from other studios, including Valve's Half-Life. Commenting on first-person shooters , Williams recalls, "By the time I decided we wanted into the genre, we were too far behind.
Half-Life 2 is a 2004 first-person shooter ... In retail, distribution of the game was handled by Vivendi Universal Games through their Sierra Entertainment subsidiary.
Half-Life: Blue Shift is an expansion pack for the first-person shooter video game Half-Life (1998). It was developed by Gearbox Software and published by Sierra On-Line. Blue Shift was the second expansion for Half-Life, originally intended as part of a Dreamcast port of Half-Life.
Pages in category "Sierra Entertainment games" ... Half-Life (video game) Half-Life 2; Heart of China; The Hobbit (2003 video game) Homeworld; Homeworld 2; Hoyle Card ...